Published: 16/08/2015 Updated: 30/10/2018

CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10

VMScore: 668

Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Use-after-free vulnerability in the XMLHttpRequest::Open implementation in Mozilla Firefox prior to 40.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x prior to 38.2 might allow remote malicious users to execute arbitrary code via a SharedWorker object that makes recursive calls to the open method of an XMLHttpRequest object.

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This update provides compatible packages for Firefox 40 ...

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USN-2702-1 introduced a regression in Firefox ...

Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian's version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, integer overflows, buffer overflows, use-after-frees and other implementation errors may lead to the execution of arbitrary code, bypass of the same-origin policy or denial of service Debian follows the extende ...

Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2015-92 Use-after-free in XMLHttpRequest with shared workers Announced August 11, 2015 Reporter Looben Yang Impact High Products Firefox, Firefox ESR, Firefox OS, SeaMonkey Fixed in ...

Use-after-free vulnerability in the XMLHttpRequest::Open implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 400 and Firefox ESR 38x before 382 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a SharedWorker object that makes recursive calls to the open method of an XMLHttpRequest object ...

NVD-CWE-Other http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-92.html https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1185820 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00014.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-2 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00015.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-1 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76297 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00025.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00031.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-08/msg00030.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00016.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00021.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2702-3 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033247 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3333 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1586.html https://nvd.nist.gov https://usn.ubuntu.com/2702-2/https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2015-4492

CVE-2015-4492

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